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PCA Promql Practice Question

Which operator performs a logical 'not' on a comparison?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

unless

The 'unless' set operator is used to filter out series that match the right-hand side.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • !

    Why it's wrong here

    This is not a valid operator.

  • not

    Why it's wrong here

    not is not a standalone operator.

  • unless

    Why this is correct

    unless provides set difference logic.

  • none

    Why it's wrong here

    none is not a keyword.

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official CNCF / Linux Foundation exam blueprint

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